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Makoto Yamashita

Makoto Yamashita

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57
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10920
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11153
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Overview

Makoto Yamashita is a researcher affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan. Their work primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a notable focus on subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Mathematical Physics.

The main topics of Makoto Yamashita's research encompass:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics

Yamashita has published extensively in prominent venues. Notable frequent publication platforms include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

In collaboration, Yamashita has worked often with several researchers, including:

  • Zhenyang Lin
  • Ryo Nakano
  • Akane Suzuki
  • Genfeng Feng
  • Kengo Sugita

Some of the recent publications authored or co-authored by Yamashita include:

  • Genomic repertoires linked with pathogenic potency of arthritogenic Prevotella copri isolated from the gut of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (2023) - Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
  • An Alumanylyttrium Complex with an Absorption due to a Transition from the Al−Y Bond to an Unoccupied d-Orbital (2020) - Chemistry - A European Journal
  • A meta-Selective C−H Alumination of Mono-Substituted Benzene by Using An Alkyl-Substituted Al Anion through Hydride-Eliminating SNAr Reaction (2020) - Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Al-Sc Bonded Complexes: Synthesis, Structure, and Reaction with Benzene in the Presence of Alkyl Halide (2022) - Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Nucleophilic reactivity of the gold atom in a diarylborylgold(i) complex toward polar multiple bonds (2020) - Chemical Science

Best Publications

  • Catalytic Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide Using Ir(III)-Pincer Complexes

    Ryo Tanaka;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Boryllithium: Isolation, Characterization, and Reactivity as a Boryl Anion

    Yasutomo Segawa;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Chemistry of boryllithium: synthesis, structure, and reactivity.

    Yasutomo Segawa;Yuta Suzuki;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Mechanistic Studies on the Reversible Hydrogenation of Carbon Dioxide Catalyzed by an Ir-PNP Complex

    Ryo Tanaka;Makoto Yamashita;Lung Wa Chung;Keiji Morokuma

  • Syntheses of PBP Pincer Iridium Complexes: A Supporting Boryl Ligand

    Yasutomo Segawa;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Boryl anion attacks transition-metal chlorides to form boryl complexes: syntheses, spectroscopic, and structural studies on group 11 borylmetal complexes

    Yasutomo Segawa;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Synthesis, structure of borylmagnesium, and its reaction with benzaldehyde to form benzoylborane.

    Makoto Yamashita;Yuta Suzuki;Yasutomo Segawa;Kyoko Nozaki

  • An alkyl-substituted aluminium anion with strong basicity and nucleophilicity

    Satoshi Kurumada;Shuhei Takamori;Makoto Yamashita

  • Syntheses and structures of hypervalent pentacoordinate carbon and boron compounds bearing an anthracene skeleton--elucidation of hypervalent interaction based on X-ray analysis and DFT calculation.

    Makoto Yamashita;Yohsuke Yamamoto;Kin-Ya Akiba;Daisuke Hashizume

  • Syntheses, Structures, and Reactivities of Borylcopper and ‐zinc Compounds: 1,4‐Silaboration of an α,β‐Unsaturated Ketone to Form a γ‐Siloxyallylborane

    Takashi Kajiwara;Tomomi Terabayashi;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Reductive Elimination Chemistry of Three-Coordinate Arylpalladium Amido Complexes

    Makoto Yamashita;John F. Hartwig

  • Isolation of a PBP‐Pincer Rhodium Complex Stabilized by an Intermolecular CH σ Coordination as the Fourth Ligand

    Maki Hasegawa;Yasutomo Segawa;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Tandem hydroformylation/hydrogenation of alkenes to normal alcohols using Rh/Ru dual catalyst or Ru single component catalyst.

    Kohei Takahashi;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Organometallic Chemistry of Amidate Complexes. Accelerating Effect of Bidentate Ligands on the Reductive Elimination of N-Aryl Amidates from Palladium(II)

    Ken-ichi Fujita;Makoto Yamashita;Florian Puschmann;Miguel Martinez Alvarez-Falcon

  • Synthesis and Isolation of Stable Hypervalent Carbon Compound (10-C-5) Bearing a 1,8-Dimethoxyanthracene Ligand

    Kin-ya Akiba;Makoto Yamashita;Yohsuke Yamamoto;Shigeru Nagase

  • High‐Yielding Tandem Hydroformylation/Hydrogenation of a Terminal Olefin to Produce a Linear Alcohol Using a Rh/Ru Dual Catalyst System

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  • Facile scission of isonitrile carbon-nitrogen triple bond using a diborane(4) reagent.

    Hiroki Asakawa;Ka Ho Lee;Zhenyang Lin;Makoto Yamashita

  • Oxidative addition of a strained C-C bond onto electron-rich rhodium(I) at room temperature.

    Yusuke Masuda;Maki Hasegawa;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Borylcyanocuprate in a one-pot carboboration by a sequential reaction with an electron-deficient alkyne and an organic carbon electrophile.

    Yuri Okuno;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

  • Synthesis and Characterization of B-Heterocyclic π-Radical and Its Reactivity as a Boryl Radical

    Yoshitaka Aramaki;Hideki Omiya;Makoto Yamashita;Koji Nakabayashi

  • Fixation of both O2 and CO2 from air by a crystalline palladium complex bearing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands.

    Makoto Yamashita;Kei Goto;Takayuki Kawashima

  • Group-4 transition-metal boryl complexes: syntheses, structures, boron-metal bonding properties, and application as a polymerization catalyst.

    Tomomi Terabayashi;Takashi Kajiwara;Makoto Yamashita;Kyoko Nozaki

Frequent Co-Authors

Kyoko Nozaki
Kyoko Nozaki University of Tokyo
Zhenyang Lin
Zhenyang Lin Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Yasutomo Segawa
Yasutomo Segawa Nagoya University
Kin-ya Akiba
Kin-ya Akiba Hiroshima University
Takeaki Iwamoto
Takeaki Iwamoto Tohoku University
John F. Hartwig
John F. Hartwig University of California, Berkeley
Takashi Kajiwara
Takashi Kajiwara Nara Women's University
Shigeru Nagase
Shigeru Nagase Fukui Institute for Fundamental Chemistry
Mizuki Tada
Mizuki Tada Nagoya University
Reiner Anwander
Reiner Anwander University of Tübingen

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